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wade than would barack obama. i think that it is clear, however, that he would not do anything to outlaw abortion in cases of rape, incest or life of the mother being endangered. i think we know that from the exchanges to date. and so you can say he's had more positions across time, and his position -- you can mark different points in the calendar across his life. >> i do think that the public, by and large, perceives the fact that he has made more 180 degree turns than a whirling dervish i read this comment online at "the washington post," a reader who said that, "romney has thrown limbaugh, rick perry, allen west and all the other tea party people under a freight train by essentially saying he would govern as president obama governs." that's what he, in effect, he said this past last debate. what about that? >> why would anyone believe that? yes, he said that and yes he did it to convey the impression that the old mitt romney from the primaries was just something he had to do toppea his tea rty se. why should yo
wade than would barack obama. i think that it is clear, however, that he would not do anything to outlaw abortion in cases of rape, incest or life of the mother being endangered. i think we know that from the exchanges to date. and so you can say he's had more positions across time, and his position -- you can mark different points in the calendar across his life. >> i do think that the public, by and large, perceives the fact that he has made more 180 degree turns than a whirling dervish...
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and this in colorado, a swing state, where both romney and obama have been courting the large hispanic vote. that wouldn't have happened if my guest on this week's broadcast had been moderating the debate, but their participation was rejected by the tiny group of insiders who set the rules. that's a shame because george ram mows and maria elena sorena are two of the most popular journalists. they work for the most important spanish language network in the country, univision. i met them for the first time earlier this week when they were in town to receive the emmy award for lifetime achievement from the national academy of television arts and sciences. here's part of the video presentation that introduced them to the emmy audience. >> they're two of the most well-recognized journalists in the united states. pioneers and advocates. for more than two decades maria and george have informed million of hispanics through the popular evening newscast. their brand of journalism is characterized not only by subjective and perspectives, but also by a high degree of social advocacy. in the last t
and this in colorado, a swing state, where both romney and obama have been courting the large hispanic vote. that wouldn't have happened if my guest on this week's broadcast had been moderating the debate, but their participation was rejected by the tiny group of insiders who set the rules. that's a shame because george ram mows and maria elena sorena are two of the most popular journalists. they work for the most important spanish language network in the country, univision. i met them for the...
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, pro-obama spots. what do you make of that? >wellfirs third-party advertising, that's non-candidate advertising, has historically been more attack driven and more deceptive. and that's true this year as well. secondly, when there are imbalances in money tied to messages, the side with the higher dollar amount of messaging has the advantage. we showed this in 2008, interestingly, when the advantage was with the obama campaign, which in some media markets outspent john mccain four to one. we documented the effect of that difference in the presence of controlling everything else that might have affected voters. and we showed a difference in vote choice based othe amount mon -- fferentialn th amount of money spent by the two campaigns. and the biggest problem occurs when there's a differential in spending and a high level of deception tied to a high level attack because now you have the worst possible consequences. the whole electoral environment becomes more attack driven with deceptive content that might
, pro-obama spots. what do you make of that? >wellfirs third-party advertising, that's non-candidate advertising, has historically been more attack driven and more deceptive. and that's true this year as well. secondly, when there are imbalances in money tied to messages, the side with the higher dollar amount of messaging has the advantage. we showed this in 2008, interestingly, when the advantage was with the obama campaign, which in some media markets outspent john mccain four to one. we...
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his name is barack obama. he's in the same mold," says william saletan, "as dwight eisenhower, richard nixon and gerald ford and he stands where the gop used to stand and will be standing once again." now, if you can see the tensions there that people are reading into and out of obama. >> i have a quite different perspective from william saletan. i think that actually president obama in passing his health law really took a big gamble. because he really wanted to cole the proje thahe s as having been started, some could say 100 years ago, some could say with lbj with medicare and medicaid, it was very important to him. and so even when it was very clear that he was suffering some political consequences he thought, "it is crucial that we complete the welfare state in this way --" >> i agree with that. >> "and continue to build and enhance it." and i also think that frankly the model of the affordable care act is not in my view very sustainable and i think that over time you're likely to see progressives work to
his name is barack obama. he's in the same mold," says william saletan, "as dwight eisenhower, richard nixon and gerald ford and he stands where the gop used to stand and will be standing once again." now, if you can see the tensions there that people are reading into and out of obama. >> i have a quite different perspective from william saletan. i think that actually president obama in passing his health law really took a big gamble. because he really wanted to cole the...
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and barack obama, he's actually saying, you know what? i don't think that that equation works and is automatic. and actually, in saying that, the plutocrats are not wrong to detect there a very powerful ideological challenge. >> if the plutocrats keep on winning, if they manage to avoid tax reform, if they keep low regulation, if they get a president who is sympatheticto thm, even enaes them, what's ahead for us? >> well, i mean, i fear that what's ahead is just the continuous worsening of the situation. you know, what we've seen in our lifetime, even since we've come back from russia, is this des nation of the middle class in america. if we continue on this path what we'll end up with is, you know, is russia or some other third world country where, again, you have this handful of people who are -- who are protected. and who have expanding wealth, and then there's just this sort of massive population of everybody else, and that's what i worry about. >> i would like to really issue a clarion call to progressives. because i think this sort
and barack obama, he's actually saying, you know what? i don't think that that equation works and is automatic. and actually, in saying that, the plutocrats are not wrong to detect there a very powerful ideological challenge. >> if the plutocrats keep on winning, if they manage to avoid tax reform, if they keep low regulation, if they get a president who is sympatheticto thm, even enaes them, what's ahead for us? >> well, i mean, i fear that what's ahead is just the continuous...
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they are committed to president obama's defeat in november. and i think the question of israel is useful to them as a vehicle for mobilizing support for the republican candidate, whoever that's going to be. >> driving a wedge between obama and american jews and maybe between american jews and blacks who have been a strong, long coalition for -- >> well, but also, i mean, garnering the votes of christian evangelicals. there's many more christian evangelicals in this country than there are jews. and and so to argue that this democratic president is weak on israel is a way, i think, to try to draw votes for the republican candidate, whoever it's going to be. i don't mean that kristol and bauer aren't themselves committed to the security of israel, but i think that in a campaign like this, especially when it occurs during an election year, there's something more going and here than simply a concern about israeli security. >> you write in your new essay that president obama's strategy seems to be to thicken america's global presence throughout the
they are committed to president obama's defeat in november. and i think the question of israel is useful to them as a vehicle for mobilizing support for the republican candidate, whoever that's going to be. >> driving a wedge between obama and american jews and maybe between american jews and blacks who have been a strong, long coalition for -- >> well, but also, i mean, garnering the votes of christian evangelicals. there's many more christian evangelicals in this country than...
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this is obama, this is president obama and they're really disappointed. is >>> in 2008, i voted for barack obama. >>> he was new. he had new ideas. >>> i think that now we've given obama a fair chance. and i don't think he's able to do what we need him to do. >>> the president is doing a mediocre job, and the economy in my opinion is still the same as it was four years ago. >>> what's effective about that is that what governor romney has to do is persuade people who voted for president obama that they shouldn't vote for him again. if the attack is strong on his competence or strong on some facet of his leadership, the danger is people hunker down and defend their original vote. this situates the voter where the voter is right now, it says, "we license you to reject the incumbent." it's an ad that says, "let's make this a referendum. >> what about the pro-obama ad? what's the most effective ad they've run that is believable? >> i think the most effective ad that they have is on the air right now. it's capturing a small segment of the statement that governo
this is obama, this is president obama and they're really disappointed. is >>> in 2008, i voted for barack obama. >>> he was new. he had new ideas. >>> i think that now we've given obama a fair chance. and i don't think he's able to do what we need him to do. >>> the president is doing a mediocre job, and the economy in my opinion is still the same as it was four years ago. >>> what's effective about that is that what governor romney has to do is...
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everyone assumed that obama would because he had said as much. and when the time came, he looked at it and clearly his political people said to him, you're raising so much more money than mccain, why would you go into that system and limit your spending? so don't go into the system. >>> we've made the decision not to participate in the public financing system for the general election. this means we'll be forgoing more than $80 million in public funds during the final months of this election. it's not an easy decision, and especially because i support a robust system of public financing of elections. >>> and i think that was a practical, political decision, but contrary to everything he had said about the value of public financing. and what we're now learning is, once that cat is out of the bag, it's really hard to put it back in. >> and so we're in a radically different place than we were four years ago. individuals now can give unlimited amounts and corporations to these super pacs. if they give to the allied (c) (4) social welfare group, no one
everyone assumed that obama would because he had said as much. and when the time came, he looked at it and clearly his political people said to him, you're raising so much more money than mccain, why would you go into that system and limit your spending? so don't go into the system. >>> we've made the decision not to participate in the public financing system for the general election. this means we'll be forgoing more than $80 million in public funds during the final months of this...
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and the president, it'll be obama. he'll still be in the white house, even if he loses in novembernegotiates with e congress. what are you going to be watching for? >> well, it's taking place right now. i don't have to watch after the election. right now, you have ceos, meeting with democrats and republicans, trying to work out some kind of deficit reduction plan. if some of us and the american people are not successful in stopping them, there will be cuts in social security, i suspect medicare and medicaid. not anywhere near as draconian as what the republicans, let alone, want. there is an answer to the deficit crisis. and that is when you have this grotesquely unequal distribution of wealth and income, somebody's going to have to say, "hey, what, you're a billionaire, you know what, you're going to have to contribute." one-quarter of american corporations don't pay anything in taxes. we're losing $100 billion a year, because these companies are stashing their money in the cayman islands. there are ways to deal with
and the president, it'll be obama. he'll still be in the white house, even if he loses in novembernegotiates with e congress. what are you going to be watching for? >> well, it's taking place right now. i don't have to watch after the election. right now, you have ceos, meeting with democrats and republicans, trying to work out some kind of deficit reduction plan. if some of us and the american people are not successful in stopping them, there will be cuts in social security, i suspect...
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i think hurricane sandy helped obama get reelected. >> how so? >> look at the bloomberg endorsement that came at the last minute? . he believed this was an issue that voters cared about that independents would swing to obama over climate change and some of the polling absolutely supports this that this was one of the reasons that people voted for obama over romney was that they were concerned about climate change and they felt he was a better candidate on climate change. we had a terrible, terrible candidate on climate change and we had a candidate on climate change who needs a lot of pressure. so i feel more optimistic than i did in 2008 because in 2008 the attitude of the environmental movement was our guy just got in and we need to support him and he's going to give us the legislation that we want and we'll take his advice and we're going to be good little soldiers and now maybe i'm being overly optimistic, but i think people learn the lesson of the past four years and people now understand that what obama needs and what we need, forget what o
i think hurricane sandy helped obama get reelected. >> how so? >> look at the bloomberg endorsement that came at the last minute? . he believed this was an issue that voters cared about that independents would swing to obama over climate change and some of the polling absolutely supports this that this was one of the reasons that people voted for obama over romney was that they were concerned about climate change and they felt he was a better candidate on climate change. we had a...
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i mean, obama has been -- i'm always shocked when people call obama a socialist, because he's -- in fact, i think you might be doing a disservice to eisenhower. >> and -- >> if i can choose to be grateful for my life, love the life i have in the midst of all this, then i can be grateful for other things. >> funding is provided by: carnegie corporation of new york, celebrating 100 years of philanthropy, and committed to doing real andermane good the world. the kohlberg foundation. independent production fund, with support from the partridge foundation, a john and polly guth charitable fund. the clements foundation. park foundation, dedicated to heightening public awareness of critical issues. the herb alpert foundation, supporting organizations whose mission is to promote compassion and creativity in our society. the bernard and audre rapoport foundation. the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaful world. more information a cfou.org. anne gowitz. the betsy and jesse fink foundation. the hkh foundation. barbara g. fleischman. an
i mean, obama has been -- i'm always shocked when people call obama a socialist, because he's -- in fact, i think you might be doing a disservice to eisenhower. >> and -- >> if i can choose to be grateful for my life, love the life i have in the midst of all this, then i can be grateful for other things. >> funding is provided by: carnegie corporation of new york, celebrating 100 years of philanthropy, and committed to doing real andermane good the world. the kohlberg...
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are you equating obama with olestein? >> i'm not equating obama himself with those figures. in some of the enthusiasm for obama in 2008, if you go back and look at some of the things that were written, there was this famous column in the "san francisco chronicle" a writer said, i think obama is the light bringer. this great soul. all the endless sort of religious iconography in magazine covers or go watch that famous will.i.am. video. everybody's singing about obama. there, yes, you do see a sort of, a liberal, a liberal form -- i think the investment of partisan causes with sort of religious enthusiasm is part of what i call heresy and, yeah, i think it happened with obama supporters too. there's a mirror -- >> you're too young to remember hue people sang for john f. kennedy and even lyndon johns bjohnson before the fall. how did that differ from barack obama and ronald reagan in terms -- >> i talk about reagan a bit in the book, too. i think there are, there's a mirroring on the left and right where on both sides you've had this sort of, you know -- as institutional religi
are you equating obama with olestein? >> i'm not equating obama himself with those figures. in some of the enthusiasm for obama in 2008, if you go back and look at some of the things that were written, there was this famous column in the "san francisco chronicle" a writer said, i think obama is the light bringer. this great soul. all the endless sort of religious iconography in magazine covers or go watch that famous will.i.am. video. everybody's singing about obama. there, yes,...
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>> because they believed that they had obama over a barrel. and that they could force him to do what they wanted, which was to radically downsize all domestic discretionary spending. and he wasn't going to do it. and that's how we got to that situation. >> what do you think's going to happen after the election, no matter who wins? because the popular expectation is at we're heading toward a fiscal cliff. are we going to go through in those few months between the election and the inauguration, what we went through with the deficit crisis that you just talked about? >> i would say the likeliest possibility is that we'll get some sort of short-term extension of the provisions to kick the can down the road a little bit. now, i'm not saying that will happen. there's also a possibility if past is prologue that the tea party faction in t hou cou dig in its heels and say no, just as they did with the debt ceiling crisis. >> and what then would be the consequence of that, as you can anticipate it? >> the consequence would be immediate and severe spendi
>> because they believed that they had obama over a barrel. and that they could force him to do what they wanted, which was to radically downsize all domestic discretionary spending. and he wasn't going to do it. and that's how we got to that situation. >> what do you think's going to happen after the election, no matter who wins? because the popular expectation is at we're heading toward a fiscal cliff. are we going to go through in those few months between the election and the...
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bill daley replaced obama's first chief of staff, rahm emanuel, who once worked for a wall street firm where he was paid a reported $18.5 million in less than three years. the new chief of staff, jack lew, comes from obama's office of management and budget, where he replaced peter orszag, who now works as vice chairman for global banking at the giant conglomerate citigroup. still following me? it's startling the number of high-ranking obama officials who have spun through the revolving door between the white house and the sacred halls of investment banking. but remember, it was bush and cheney's cronies in big business who helped walk us right into the blast furnace of financial meltdown. then they rushed to save the banks with taxpayer money. but of course, bush and cheney aren't the only ones to have a soft spot for financiers. bankers seem to come and go pretty frequently at the white house. president obama may call them "fat cats" and stir the rabble against them with populist rhetoric when it serves his purpose, but after the fiscal fiasco, he allowed the culprits to escape virtua
bill daley replaced obama's first chief of staff, rahm emanuel, who once worked for a wall street firm where he was paid a reported $18.5 million in less than three years. the new chief of staff, jack lew, comes from obama's office of management and budget, where he replaced peter orszag, who now works as vice chairman for global banking at the giant conglomerate citigroup. still following me? it's startling the number of high-ranking obama officials who have spun through the revolving door...
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and one thing i love about obama is that he is absolutely not naive. and you know, you don't get elected president, when you're a black guy if you're naive. this man -- you know, i couldn't get elected, you know, dogcatcher in my building. he's managed this miracle, he's re-elected american president. >> and yet in some of your recent speeches, you keep telling young people to agitate, agitate, agitate. >> no, that's -- >> i think you said to them if you don't commit and get active, the world's going to end. >> absolutely, well, and i believe that. i believe that literally. i used to say that hyperbolically, but now with climate change i believe that absolutely literally. but being active as a citizen doesn't mean being, you know, sort of mindlessly in opsition. and you know, anarchism's much more romantic than, you know, electoral politics. you get to wear sexier clothing and hang out in parks and, you know, really scream about the revoluti, and that's thrilling. but if you don't actually believe that we're in a revolutionary moment and if you've read
and one thing i love about obama is that he is absolutely not naive. and you know, you don't get elected president, when you're a black guy if you're naive. this man -- you know, i couldn't get elected, you know, dogcatcher in my building. he's managed this miracle, he's re-elected american president. >> and yet in some of your recent speeches, you keep telling young people to agitate, agitate, agitate. >> no, that's -- >> i think you said to them if you don't commit and get...
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will your generation come out for obama again? >> think it's a difficult question. the millenial generation is showing preference for democratic policies, values and ideals and democratic candidates over republican candidates. just like with all other kinds of voters, young voters are voting on the economy, a as the state of the youn america has shown, this generation, my generation is really feeling the brunt of the recession that capped off 30 years of widening economic inequality and insecurity. so young people can't say that they're better off financially than they were four years ago. i really believe that given the levels of unemployment in the young adult generation, the president needs to call for -- and i understand it's difficult to pass through congress -- but on the campaign trail he needs to call for a wpa style generational jobs program all across this country. it would be a transformational generational experience. it would be something that would expose people to different americans from different walks of life, but it would also be something that wo
will your generation come out for obama again? >> think it's a difficult question. the millenial generation is showing preference for democratic policies, values and ideals and democratic candidates over republican candidates. just like with all other kinds of voters, young voters are voting on the economy, a as the state of the youn america has shown, this generation, my generation is really feeling the brunt of the recession that capped off 30 years of widening economic inequality and...
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he's called president obama "a low-level socialist agitator," said anyone with an obama bumper sticker on their car is "a threat to the gene pool," and told liberals like harry reid and nancy pelosi to "get the hell out of the united states of america." apparently, he gets his talking points from fox news, rush limbaugh or the discredited rightwing rocker, ted nugent. but this time, i shook my head in disbelief. 78 to 81 democrats, members of the communist party? that's when the memory hole opened and a ghost slithered into the room. the specter stood there, watching the screen, a snickering smile on its stubbled face. and i did a double take. sure enough, it was the ghost of senator joseph mccarthy, the wisconsin farm boy who grew up beco one of the mo ntemptible thugs in amecan litics. >> there is that small, closely knit group of administration democrats who are now the complete prisoners, and under the complete domination of the bureaucratic communistic frankenstein which they themselves have created. they shouldn't be called democrats, they should be referred to properly as the co
he's called president obama "a low-level socialist agitator," said anyone with an obama bumper sticker on their car is "a threat to the gene pool," and told liberals like harry reid and nancy pelosi to "get the hell out of the united states of america." apparently, he gets his talking points from fox news, rush limbaugh or the discredited rightwing rocker, ted nugent. but this time, i shook my head in disbelief. 78 to 81 democrats, members of the communist party?...
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or maybe y sawepublican rick santorum calling obama's agenda some phony theology, not a theology based on the bible. here we go again. when religion is used as a bludgeon. when political campaigns duke it out over religious beliefs, descending to strident partisan shouts of holier than thou, it's hard to remember that true faith and reason still can be part of what it means to be human. often, it is the words and ideas of our poets that remind us. one of them, william carlos williams wrote -- "it idifficult to get the news from poems yet men die miserably every day for lack of what is found there." today, a kindred spirit finds in poetry a way to face death with a graceful equanimity built on faith. a native of west texas, christian wiman has published three critically acclaimed volumes of poetry including this most recent, "every riven thing." and a collection of personal and critical essays, "ambition and survival: becoming a poet." he's the editor of "poetry" magazine, the oldest monthly devoted to verse in the englih speing rld. this year, "poetry" magazine marks its 100th annivers
or maybe y sawepublican rick santorum calling obama's agenda some phony theology, not a theology based on the bible. here we go again. when religion is used as a bludgeon. when political campaigns duke it out over religious beliefs, descending to strident partisan shouts of holier than thou, it's hard to remember that true faith and reason still can be part of what it means to be human. often, it is the words and ideas of our poets that remind us. one of them, william carlos williams wrote --...
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but the deeper question is i don't feel betrayed by obama. i feel disappointed in obama. but i think that if anyone has looked at who he was in 2008 they would have understood, this is a corporate liber. >> what do yo mean by that? >> he is someone who sees his relationship with wall street, with the major corporations, that's the critical alliance for obama. he was, he saw himself as preserving capitalism and he saw himself not as a champion of working people. he saw himself, he gave wonderful speeches to working people, but he does not see himself as the person who was saying, "we're going to take the economic royalts." >> i think in 2008 the labor movement failed because we thought one human being was going to fix everything and we went into neutral. and i think the real moment of lost opportunity was when the economic crisis hit. that unions and other progressives were waiting for somebody to fix it versus being in the street and really challenging the power of wall street. there was a moment where the entire country was questioning. >> trade unions keep giving money
but the deeper question is i don't feel betrayed by obama. i feel disappointed in obama. but i think that if anyone has looked at who he was in 2008 they would have understood, this is a corporate liber. >> what do yo mean by that? >> he is someone who sees his relationship with wall street, with the major corporations, that's the critical alliance for obama. he was, he saw himself as preserving capitalism and he saw himself not as a champion of working people. he saw himself, he...
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of "the new york times" was talking about her book "american tapestry", tracing first lady michelle obama's family history. >> we actually know where this story ends, with michelle obama, with the first african-american first lady in the white house. but the question is where is began. >> with the fourth of july approaching, i asked muhammad to talk about celebrating the present without whitewashing the past. welcome to the show. >> thank you very much, bill, for having me. >> why history? i ask the question because henry ford famously said, "history is bunk." >> that's right. >> and you clearly disagree. >> i clearly disagree. and i think this is a moment with questions about what the founding fathers intended, when they established our system of government. how large it should be. the debate between jefferson and hamilton, about whether there should be central government or small country of farmer republics. this question of what our original history is has shaped almost every aspect of the american experience. in other words, history is all around us. whether or not it is an accurate des
of "the new york times" was talking about her book "american tapestry", tracing first lady michelle obama's family history. >> we actually know where this story ends, with michelle obama, with the first african-american first lady in the white house. but the question is where is began. >> with the fourth of july approaching, i asked muhammad to talk about celebrating the present without whitewashing the past. welcome to the show. >> thank you very much,...
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jor ras anmaria elena salinas, who were guests on moyers & company last week, for putting president obama's feet to the fire on immigration reform. >>> a promise is a promise. and with all due respect, but you didn't keep that promise. >> but he had their network wrong, too. >> and that was a best interview by the way, these telemundo people. that was the best one so far in the campaign. >> they're on univision, bill. not telemundo, those two are competitors. suppose i mixed up your fox news channel with, say, the cartoon network. anyway, no hard feelings. i've never even met bill o'reilly, by the way. but over the years, as his attacks on public broadcasting and our independent journalism have mounted, i have kept inviting him to come on our program to have a civil conversation about our differences. no editing, no tricks. i'll even introduce him to our fact checkers, se of the best in the world. we use them, too. so, bill, come on over. but one word of warning: big bird's a friend of mine. and we public television types stick together, like birds of a feather. besides, he's bigger than bo
jor ras anmaria elena salinas, who were guests on moyers & company last week, for putting president obama's feet to the fire on immigration reform. >>> a promise is a promise. and with all due respect, but you didn't keep that promise. >> but he had their network wrong, too. >> and that was a best interview by the way, these telemundo people. that was the best one so far in the campaign. >> they're on univision, bill. not telemundo, those two are competitors....